Tag: Brooklyn Brewery

(Press Release) NEW YORK—Garrett Oliver, brewmaster of The Brooklyn Brewery and a contributor to All About Beer Magazine, has won the 2014 James Beard Foundation Award for Excellence in the category of “Outstanding Wine, Beer, or Spirits Professional.” Often referred to as “the Oscars of the food world,” the James Beard Foundation Awards, celebrated in a... View Article

A new partnership between The Brooklyn Brewery and the Culinary Institute of America will bring a brewery to the CIA’s Hyde Park, NY, campus, where students can study beer and make their own brews. The seven-barrel brewhouse will be in the CIA’s student union and dining area. Initial brews, which include a lager and pilsner... View Article

(Press Release) Today Nya Carnegiebryggeriet is opening – a new and modern craft brewery in the F-marked Luma factory in Hammarby Sjöstad, with its own restaurant. Behind the project are Carlsberg Sweden and Brooklyn Brewery, as well as private investors. Nya Carnegiebryggeriet is a revival of the Carnegie Brewery, a 178-year-old brand that is the oldest... View Article

Looking Back at a Quarter Century of Business, Beer and PeopleJanuary 1, 2014 - Stan Hieronymus

Fifty-six American breweries began operating in 1988. By necessity, 55 of them started small. That they all started 25 years ago was mostly coincidence. Noteworthy breweries opened in pretty much every one of the years before and after. But ultimately, as Goose Island Beer Co. founder John Hall put it, “It was a special year.”... View Article

NEW YORK—Brooklyn Brewery announced a new speaker series today that will feature monthly discussions with prominent journalists, photographers and documentarians who have covered wars from the front lines all around the world. The series will kick off on May 8 with Sebastian Junger, best–selling author of War and The Perfect Storm and director of Restrepo... View Article

Here is the paradox of water as it relates to brewing beer: it is, by volume, the dominant ingredient, yet it’s the one that you hear the least about. Hops, with the myriad of exotically named varieties—Fuggles, Tettnanger, Crystal, Nugget, et al.—is the attention-getter that has become the sexy ingredient du jour. Malt, beer’s backbone... View Article